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Jefferson, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Frederick County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
2,891
Population
1,036/sq mi density
$145,664
Median Income
$61,788 per capita
$479,400
Home Value
$562,676 Zillow
$1,347
Median Rent
18.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
491
Violent Crime/100K
1,309 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$145,664 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$479,400 home value, $1,347/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
491 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$479,400
70% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,347/mo
16% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
81.0%
24% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
967
Median year built: 1992
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$479,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$562,676
Median Sale Price
$384,750
Median List Price
$500,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
81.0%
Owner-Occupied
19.0%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$1,312/mo
1 Bedroom
$1,400/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,648/mo
3 Bedroom
$2,123/mo
4 Bedroom
$2,442/mo
Census median rent:
$1,347/mo
Market Indicators (Redfin)
Median Days on Market
15 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
12.5%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$257
Active Inventory
8
homes for sale
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
42% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1992
Average age of housing stock: 34 years
Homeownership Rate
81.0%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $479,400 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $562,676 |
| Median Sale Price | $384,750 |
| Median List Price | $500,000 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $257 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,347 |
| FMR Studio | $1,312 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $1,400 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,648 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $2,123 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $2,442 |
Market
| Days on Market | 15 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 1.0% |
| Price Drops | 12.5% |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Active Inventory | 8 |
| Price Per Sq Ft | $257 |
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 81.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.0% |
| Homeownership Rate | 81.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 967 |
| Median Year Built | 1992 |
| Rent Burden | 18.1% |